Business Development Manager (UK-based)

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Nether Alderley, Cheshire, England, GBR
Hybrid
Senior level
Software • Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
Develop and execute business development plans to grow Ampowr's UK battery storage business. Identify opportunities, build client relationships, lead proposals with tendering and technical teams, negotiate contracts, manage CRM and pipeline, attend industry events, and report performance to senior management to meet sales and revenue targets.
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Whom are we looking for?

To support and enhance our fast growth in the UK, we are looking for a Business Development Manager to drive business growth, identify new opportunities, and expand Ampowr's market share in the battery storage sector. You will be working hybrid in a small 4 people-team in our office located in the stunning Alderley Edge area and report directly to the Managing Director.

To be successful in this role you are expected to:

  • Identify and qualify new C&I BESS opportunities through outbound prospecting, inbound enquiries,
    and event follow-up
  • Maintain and develop the CRM pipeline, ensuring records are accurate and up to date
  • Produce initial proposals and supporting materials in collaboration with the energy analyst
  •  Support the Senior BDM and MD in preparing for and following up on customer meetings
  • Develop knowledge of the UK BESS market, regulatory landscape, and competitive environment
  • Build relationships at energy manager and facilities management level within target accounts
  • Coordinate tender and bid submissions, ensuring deadlines are met
  • Represent the company at relevant networking events and exhibitions

Essential experience & skills
• 2+ years B2B sales or business development experience, ideally in energy or a related sector
• Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing a high volume of contacts and leads
• Clear written and verbal communication skills — able to produce professional proposals and
correspondence
• CRM proficiency (HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar)
• A genuine interest in clean energy and the C&I decarbonisation market
Desirable experience & skills
• Experience in energy supply, efficiency, renewables, or EV charging
• Basic understanding of C&I energy costs, demand charges, and half-hourly metering
• Familiarity with UK government schemes relevant to business energy (e.g. Smart Export Guarantee,
EV infrastructure grants)

What do we offer?

  • Competitive salary and commission scheme;
  • Pension scheme;
  • Equipment provided by the company (laptop, iPhone);
  • Opportunities for personal development (trainings, programs);
  • Opportunities to travel for Ampowr;
  • Work with a small dynamic team where your work will have a true impact on our growth in the UK market;
  • Full space to come up with your own ideas and implement them.

At Ampowr, our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We are committed to providing an equitable and inclusive hiring process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, renewable energy, or related field
  • 5+ years experience in business development, sales, or related roles within the battery storage or renewable energy industry
  • Strong knowledge of battery storage technologies, market dynamics, and industry trends
  • Proficiency in CRM software and sales analytics tools
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and secure business opportunities and meet/exceed targets
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
  • Financial acumen for margin understanding
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and policies affecting the battery storage industry
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The Company
HQ: Utrecht
72 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

We offer Battery Systems (BESS) and cyber secure Energy Management Software (EMS). Our battery & software solutions integrate with your current assets, solve grid congestion problems, reduce energy costs and generate profit. With 15 years of experience in battery technology, we guide customers through every step. We handle system design, project management, installation, grid services, and maintenance. We ensure compliance and continuously optimize energy strategies. Certified to meet the highest international standards.

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